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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,704.50, 667,125.87 and 149,285.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,704.50, 667,125.87 and 149,285.62 is: 223,951.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,704.50 : 667,125.87 = 149,285.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,704.50/667,125.87 = 149,285.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,704.50x = 667,125.87 × 149,285.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,704.50x = 99,592,299,120.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,592,299,120.99/444,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,951.63

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